
Taylor Swift Makes History in Songwriters Hall of Fame Class
Taylor Swift was named to the Songwriters Hall of Fame's 2026 class, becoming the youngest inductee in the institution's history. She joins notable writers including Alanis Morissette and Kenny Loggins, with other honorees such as Christopher 'Tricky' Stewart, Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons of Kiss, and Walter Afanasieff among the lineup. The ceremony is scheduled for June 11 at the Marriott Marquis in New York City and will not be open to the public. The organization highlighted key songs from each inductee's catalog, and eligible voters must cast ballots by December 4.